KALMAH's Pekka Kokko - "This Revolution Theme Also Concerns Our Swamp Areas"
May 6, 2008, 16 years ago
Hall Of Metal has issued an interview with KALMAH composer/singer/guitarist Pekka Kokko, in which he discusses the band's new album, For The Revolution. The following is an excerpt:
Q: This is your fifth album up to date. Why have you chosen For The Revolution as the album title? Do you want to make some kind of revolution in the metal scene with your new release?
A: "At first, we wanted to make a revolution in our way to compose metal music. And I think we’ve done that. This album sounds different that the previous ones. But this revolution theme also concerns our swamp areas. People should stop raping and abusing those areas. And we also had a song called 'For The Revolution' already written and then Janne had an idea to use the same idea as an album name. So we thought that is it ."
Read the full interview at Hall Of Metal.